Costa Rica vs New Zealand: Female population by age group
Costa Rica
139,119 people
in 2023
New Zealand
145,244 people
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
130th
New Zealand rank
128th
Female population by age group over time
- Costa Rica
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 145,244 people against 139,119 people in Costa Rica, a difference of 6,125 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was New Zealand ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 130th and New Zealand ranks 128th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and New Zealand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 100,120 people | 123,573 people | 23,453 people | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 137,597 people | 147,540 people | 9,944 people | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 143,072 people | 143,284 people | 211.9 people | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 183,014 people | 124,632 people | 58,381 people | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 198,946 people | 141,317 people | 57,629 people | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 184,036 people | 140,792 people | 43,244 people | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 172,864 people | 150,424 people | 22,441 people | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 150,316 people | 146,833 people | 3,483 people | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female population by age group, Costa Rica or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 145,244 people against 139,119 people in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female population by age group between Costa Rica and New Zealand?
- 6,125 people, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and New Zealand?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and New Zealand rank globally for female population by age group?
- Costa Rica ranks 130th and New Zealand ranks 128th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.